Laptop wont print to remote printer

You need to share the printer from the desktop IWIN XP) computer that has it connected locally. Then connect to the shared printer from the laptop. Here is how to do this...\015\012Sharing Printer Windows\015\012\011\011\015\012\011\011\0 ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

Wireless prob I'm try to find my printer via my wireless (BT) hub my laptop is connected via wireless and my printer is connected via a yellow network cable I managed to set it up before but had to reset my system due to a virus and now cannot remember what I did.

Open the Printers and Faxes folder on the computer that was connected to your printer.\015\012To open the Printers and Faxes folder\015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012•\015\012\015\012Click Start and then click Co ...
Acer TravelMate 2300 Notebook

How can I set up wireless printer

To share the printer, I open the Printers and Faxes folder on the computer that was connected to my printer.\015\012\015\012To open the Printers and Faxes folder\015\012 \015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012•\015 ...
PC Desktops

Have the HP Pavillion a1700n system, given from job to work at home. I have a Hp psc 750 printer/copier/scanner, that will not connect to printer no matter which port/com/ltp/usb port I connect it to. It worked fine on my Compaq but gives error msg on the Pavillion

You are trying to connect a printer to Vista that is not compatible. It will never work perfectly with Vista but it should connect and perform basic functions with the driver already installed on Vista. Click this link ...
HP Pavilion a1700n PC Desktop

What are the step for setting up you computers to a network using a Linksys router. I have a 2 PC's and a laptop that I would linke to net work together. My first computer is connect to the Wireless-B router and the router in connect to the internet. My other PC is connect to the via the Linksys wireless card. My laptop has wireless capability and connects to the internet through the wireless reoter. How can I get them to use the same printers. Thanks.

Hi Ed, if your using windows you can open network connections & run network setup wizard. Follow the instruction for a home network for the wireless PC's & notebooks. Once the network is setup for all PC's than you can install the printer cd ...
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I have a Lexmark 5400 seies printer and just purchased a HP Windows Visa PC. I am having problems connecting the printer. It keeps telling me that the USB is not connected. I have checked this out and it appears to be connected ok. Can you help?

A couple of questions: Are you using an accout that has install rights? (ie. Administrator level account ) Are you seeing the UAC (user account control) prompts if you are are you clicking allow this software to run? Can you install other software? I ...
PC Desktops

Windows 2k Pro crash with HP J5780 printer and M50 Thinkcenter

Hi There !!Thank you for writing to Fixya.comThis is quite critical problem & I am sure enough the computer on which Windows is crashing because of older version of the dll file loading up while you are connecting the prin ...
IBM ThinkCenter M50 (8189A1UJ) PC Desktop

Connecting a new computer to an older printer

Does this Laptop have a docking station? If so then on the back of the docking station should be a parallel port. \015\012\015\012Is you laptop connected to a router/firewall/switch? Then you can get a device that will make the printer be ...
PC Laptops

Printer does not respond when trying to print documents and have to keep installing the program

Need more info.. 'keep installing' what program..? Has the printer worked correctly in the past? Does the printer work with any other 'program'? Does the printer work from notepad? What operating system are you using? What brand & model of printe ...
HP PC Desktops

Connecting Dell Dimension 5150 PC to HP Officejet Pro L7580

Hi,If your PC is not recognising it then the printer is not functioning properly.Whn you connect your printer to the USB do you get a something like "This device has malfunctioned" if yes then it is the fault of your printer. ...
Dell Dimension 5150 (DIM515MIN) PC Desktop

What do "ports" mean when adding printer?

An interface on a computer to which you can connect a device. Personal computers have various types of ports. Internally, there are several ports for connecting disk drives, display screens, and keyboards. Externally, personal computers have ports fo ...
Panasonic Toughbook CF-51 Notebook

I have a problem with a printer which is connected locally to a pc (comp1) on the network.
I can access it from one pc but can not access from 3 other pc.
I have three printers locally connected and all pc can hace acces to two but this particular printer gives access to one pc only.

Hi Shueb,\015\012\015\012First off, I assume if your running a network, you'd have a server based product running. If so, I would have the server manage the printer as a shared printer. This can be accomplished by setting up the share e ...
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I have a sony vaio laptop running xp sp2 connected wirelessly to an HP C4385 printer. I can't get it to print in this wireless mode and I can't get a response from the printer when I put the printers IP address in the address line of IE7 or Firefox. After IE7 'fails to connect' I ask it to troubleshoot the failure. It cannot find the wireless printer even though it is connected to the computer via the wireless network connection.
If I disconnect from the printer and connect to a wireless rou

I suggest you network the printer and access it through the wireless access point. Also, I do not mean to insult your computer smarts, but if you do not have a driver installed, you will not be able to talk to the printer at all. ...
PC Desktops

Setting up a wireless printer

Hi Rob,\015\012\015\012The situation seems very vague, First off, you have to identify if you're using this for a corporate environtment usage or are you using this on a home network? Next question would be,if the network you're connectin ...
Dell Inspiron E1705 Notebook

Printer sharing I am trying to set up printer sharing using one PC in a small network as a print server. I have 2 printers connected to the usb ports on this pc but cannot print to these 2 printers from the otherPC's in the ethernet/IP network. I think I need to indicate the "path" but I'm not getting it right. Can you help? thanks brian

This is assuming you are using Windows XP.\015\012On the PC that will print to them, go to Printers and Faxes, open the window with them, right click and choose Sharing and Security\015\012Click on the tab that says Sharing, and click the ...
Acer Aspire™ T180 PC Desktop

Basically, i just need help with connecting my HP LASER JET 5SI PRINTER TO MY WINDOW XP DESCKTOP, PLEASE CAN YOU TAKE ME THROUGHT THE STEPS. THANK YOU. OR PHONE ME ON 01902621074

Ok, its very easy you can try your self.\015\012\015\0121. Put your CD shiped with your printer, you will see the setup screen as well as you insert it.\015\0122. Follow the screen wizard, it will install the required driver and sof ...
PC Desktops

KVM Switch I have two HP Compaq Presario Computers that I would like to connect to an HP All-In-One Printer using a KVM Switch. I have tried Networking the Computers to do this but it does not work. At the present I am using a D-Link EBR 2310 to get both an internet connection.

I don't no how did you try.\015\012\015\012If your both lap are connected in any way you can share printer to both your lap. Please try the following steps:\015\012\015\012Step 1): Install the printer drivers to your first lap ...
PC Desktops

How do I connect printer to my notebook?

Connect the printer to power, put the usb cable in back of it, but Don't put the other end of usb cable to laptop now.put the printer OnNow put the Printer Installation CD (which came with the printer) in the computer and install th ...
Acer Aspire 3003WLCi Notebook

Can I connect my HP PSC1510 to my BT Homehub v1?

Yes, you can. I have my printer connect to my hub and my desktop and I can print from my laptop wirelessly. \015\012You will need your all in one connected via a printer or USB cable to a computer AND also connected to your hub. Then, go to the ...
Acer Aspire One Netbook 8.9" Notebook

Network printer problem

Please let me know whether the printer is connected drirectly to a swtich with a print server or through any client pc in the network.\015\012\015\012if its a print server you to get the IP address for the printer and add printer->cho ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

Can't get on internet with laptop

Yes the printer is in the correct place. The wireless printer may have messed up the IP addresses. That would cause you not to be able to connect to the Internet. Do this and then let me know what happens, I'll be hear another 2 hours are so; it 8:42 ...
Acer Aspire 5000 Notebook

Unable to print on wireless network or send e-mail

Recheck that the printer is shared by the computer it is connected to and that all PCs are on the same network. If no success try disabling the firewall on the pc that your printer is connected to. (If printing now works readjust the firewall permiss ...
Acer PC Laptops

Hi there. I have just taken over this office and am not sure what is connected and what is not. I am trying to send a fax through my computer and the "waiting for printer to respond:Canon MP830 FAX" doesnt seem to be doing anything.

You need to give more details on how you're trying to send the fax.\015\012keep in mind you don't actually need a printer to send the fax if you're using your computer to send the fax.. that's the reason you need to be more precise when discrib ...
PC Desktops

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